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Freelance Medical Writer and Editor | Medical Communications | Science Communications

Profile Summary

As a Freelance Medical Writer and Editor, I help researchers from Academia and Biotech to translate their complex science into clear, compelling, and high impact messages for the scientific community and the wider public. After working as a scientist in cancer research for ten years, I decided to switch gears and start a career as a medical writer and editor. I am passionate about communicating science, helping academic and biotech research groups translate new research findings into treatments for patients, and publish their studies in top-notch journals. Areas of expertise include: • Oncology • Immunology • Molecular biology • Infectious diseases Documents types include: • Scientific manuscripts (research, reviews, case reports) • Research/Grant proposals • Medical news articles • Conference abstracts, posters, presentations • CME material • Promotional medical writing Top skills include excellent science communication, strong scientific background, knowledge of science/medical terminology, excellent and deeply researched plagiarism-free writing, logical thinking, strong project management and exceptional organization skills, reliability, attention to detail, and ability to meet defined deadlines.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Medical Writing
• ☆ Molecular Biology
• ☆ Oncology
• ☆ Continuing Medical Education (CME)
• ☆ Immunotherapy
• ☆ Medical Sciences
• ☆ Cancer Research

Services

• Writing
• Research

Writing Clinical Trial Documentation, Medical Writing, Technical Writing

Research Fact Checking, Gray Literature Search, Systematic Literature Review

Work Experience

Medical Writer and Scientific Editor

Freelance

August 2019 - Present

Business Development Associate and Pre-accelerator Co-ordinator

Innovation Forum

June 2018 - September 2019

Graduate Teaching Assistant

The University of Manchester

September 2016 - September 2019

Research Intern

Harvard Medical School

October 2015 - January 2016

Research Intern

German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ)

August 2015 - October 2015

Education

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

The University of Manchester

September 2016 - January 2020

Master of Science (MSc)

University of Heidelberg

September 2014 - August 2016

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

(2019). Enhanced fatty acid scavenging and glycerophospholipid metabolism accompanies melanocyte neoplasia progression in zebrafish . Cancer research.

Karapetsas A, Tokamani M, Evangelou C, Sandaltzopoulos R(2018). The homeodomain transcription factor MEIS1 triggers chemokine expression and is involved in CD8+ T-lymphocyte infiltration in early stage ovarian cancer . Molecular carcinogenesis.

(2017). Great need for changes in higher education in Greece . Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine.

CONFERENCE ABSTRACT

(2018). Role of IFNγ in adaptation and immunotherapy resistance in melanoma . Poster Presentation.